Supply chain

Innovators can receive up to £300,000 to support projects that limit the impact or use of single-use packaging

Deals with BMW, Mercedes, Electrolux, and others guarantee a market for more than 1.5 million tonnes of low carbon steel from 2025

Two separate reports warn that if governments and auto manufacturers fail to respond quickly to surging EV demand they risk losing out to more agile competitors

Renewable and recyclable bottles will be made by Pulpex using 100 per cent wood pulp

Global Cement and Concrete Association announces first six recipients of funding through new 'Innovandi' programme

Supermarket and conservation group also warn UK regulation is hindering sustainable innovation in the food sector

Retailer plans to train 275,000 cotton farmers in more sustainable farming practices by 2023

Investors in the fundraising round include luxury fashion group Kering and Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio

A better understanding what drives consumers to return their clothes can help efforts to curb the rising carbon, waste and packaging footprint of fast fashion returns, argues Hubbub founder Trewin Restorick

Consumer goods giant estimates changing temperature of its ice cream freezers to -12C could cut emissions by almost a third